WD22 Intelligence Updated August 2025Source: Gwent Police Police

Crime in Van, Caerphilly

Comprehensive safety analysis for Van, localized within Caerphilly. (Data using latest available police report)

Total Crimes

50
trending_down -18.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

131.01per 1k
trending_down -3.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

4,595

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences24
Criminal Damage & Arson7
Anti-social Behaviour6
Public Order5
Drug Offences3
Weapons Possession2
Vehicle Crime1
Other Theft1
Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Hartshorn Court Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
On or near Supermarket Map
Other theft: 1Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
On or near Dol Yr Eos Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Maxton Court Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Buxton Court Map
Drugs: 1Vehicle crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
On or near Lon Yr Odyn Map
Drugs: 1Public order: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
On or near Snowden Court Map
Drugs: 1Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
On or near Greenwood Court Map
Other crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near Wedgewood Court Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Graham Court Map
Possession of weapons: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2

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Safety comparison within Caerphilly district.

Local Rank

#29safest in Caerphilly

National Safety

Top 13%Riskiest

City Average

89.83per 1k

Local Policing

Morgan Jones

Gwent Police

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Local Priorities

Anti-social behaviour
Use of off road bikes in public spaces - Morgan Jones Park

Issued: 28 Apr 2026

Status Update

Your neighbourhood officers are committed to tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) through engagement, collaborative working and problem solving.

Everybody has the right to feel safe in their community, and we’ll take robust action against those acting disorderly and those who have an adverse impact on the wellbeing of our towns.

The team will proactively patrol hotspot areas, providing a visible deterrent with partners.

Several Anti-social behaviour referrals have been issued to Youths identified as causing issues in the area. Patrols will continue to be conducted in the area and Caerphilly South Neighbourhood officers are working with Caerphilly County Borough Council and their CCTV van

Actioned: 28 Jul 2026

Drug use in public spaces

Issued: 28 Apr 2026

Status Update

Prevelant drug supply and misuse has direct links to aquisitive crimes and violent offences. There is also a link with County-Lines and the exploitation of children.

Drug dealing and drug misuse can make people feel uneasy in their communities and can have an increase of crime in the area.

Caerphilly Neigbhourhood officers are committed to tackling this issue. This will be targeted by working with Drug and Alcohol services to assist those dealing with addictions, targeting those known to be involved in drug supply and both overt and covert patrols in areas known to drug use and supply.

Actioned: 28 Jul 2026

Engagement Events

JUN17

ASDA Caerphilly Police Surgery

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Monthly police surgery

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2:00 PM — 3:00 PM

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Asda Stores, Pontygwindy Road, Caerphilly

JUL10

ASDA Caerphilly Police Surgery

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Monthly police surgery

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2:00 PM — 3:00 PM

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Asda Stores, Pontygwindy Road, Caerphilly

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